Class 5 Flat-deck Driver – Chch metro

Hilton Haulage Limited Partnership

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company Phone
Guaranteed Hours
Health insurance after 12 months
Long Service Recognition
Employee Discounts

Job summary

Hilton Haulage is seeking an experienced Class 5 flat-deck driver based at our Hornby depot in Christchurch. You will operate a 2023 Euro 6 DAF with a 4-axle flat-deck trailer on local routes, unloading steel from Nelson and loading steel for customers in Christchurch for further transport south by others.

Safety, maintenance, and vehicle operation are critical to meet our high standards. Facing a Monday–Friday dayshift with potential weekend work, you will be part of a strong team culture at

Qualifications

  • Class 5 licence with 2+ years of experience is preferred.
  • Experience with steel restraining is beneficial and training can be provided.
  • Reliable, proactive, and customer-focused approach; willingness to learn new technology.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a Class 5 flat-deck vehicle on local Christchurch routes.
  • Ensure safety, maintenance and vehicle operation standards are met.
  • Unload steel for Christchurch customers and load steel for transport further south.

Skills

Class 5 Licence
Steel restraining experience
Teamwork & customer service
Pro-active & can-do attitude

Job description

  • Monday to Friday regular dayshift hours.
  • Guaranteed hours. Company Phone. Competitive rates& allowances
Why you’lllove it here:
  • Company Phone – Enjoy full personaluse to stay connected.
  • Guaranteed Hours – A minimum of 80hours per fortnight – stability you can count on.
  • Health insurance – offered after 12months of continuous service.
  • Long ServiceRecognition/Reward – Celebrate your loyalty with us.
  • Exclusive EmployeeBenefits –Take advantage of various employee discounts, including savings on fuel,tyres, and more.
  • Strong team culture - people stay here fora reason.
  • Hilton Haulage is oneof NZ’s most respected transport operators.
Theopportunity:

We arelooking for an experienced Class 5 flat-deck driver to join our highly skilledand dynamic South Island General Transport team.

Working outof our Hornby depot in Christchurch, you'll be driving a class 5, 2023 Euro 6 DAFwith a 4-axle flat-deck trailer, working a local Christchurch metroroute unloading steel that’s been brought down from Nelson and then loadingsteel from our Christchurch based customers for subsequent transportation furthersouth by others later.

Yourattention to safety, maintenance, and vehicle operation will reflect the highstandards our loyal customers and suppliers expect.

WorkPattern:

Full-time,permanent role:

  • Mainly Monday –Friday dayshift – approx. 7.00am - 4/5.00pm.
  • Occasional weekends maybe required depending on business demands.
  • Average shift: 10 hours(guaranteed minimum 80hrs per fortnight regardless of actual hoursworked)
What youbring to the table:
  • Class 4 Licence (orequivalent) with 2 years+ of experience
  • Any steel restrainingexperience would be beneficial (training can be given)
  • A reliable, pro-activeand can-do approach
  • A knack for learningnew technology
  • A passion for teamworkand customer service
About us:

Since ourhumble beginning back in the 1960’s, Hilton Haulage has been keeping the wheelsturning from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, our 500+ strong team operate arange of units working hard to exceed our customers’ expectations and providinga total transport solution.

Ourculture:

At HiltonHaulage, our values are the heart of everything we do:

  • People: Honesty, respect, andteamwork are key to our success.
  • Safety: We prioritiseeveryone’s wellbeing, every single day.
  • Customer: Delivering value andlistening to our customers is why we’re here.
  • Future: Looking down the roadahead
Ready todrive your future?

Don’t missthis opportunity to join a company that values its people, safety, and futuregrowth.

This advert will close on Saturday 12 th December, however, applications will be viewed on a rolling basis and interviews may be conducted earlier than the closing date.

If you haveany questions, please contact us at – people@hiltons.co.nz

  • Monday to Friday regular dayshift hours.
  • Guaranteed hours. Company Phone. Competitive rates& allowances
Why you’lllove it here:
  • Allowances – additionalallowances (eligibility required).
  • Company Phone – Enjoy full personaluse to stay connected.
  • Guaranteed Hours – A minimum of 80hours per fortnight – stability you can count on.
  • Health insurance – offered after 12months of continuous service.
  • Career Growth – We invest ininternal development
  • Long ServiceRecognition/Reward – Celebrate your loyalty with us.
  • Exclusive EmployeeBenefits –Take advantage of various employee discounts, including savings on fuel,tyres, and more.
  • Strong team culture - people stay here fora reason.
  • Hilton Haulage is oneof NZ’s most respected transport operators.
Theopportunity:

We arelooking for an experienced Class 5 flat-deck driver to join our highly skilledand dynamic South Island General Transport team.

Working outof our Hornby depot in Christchurch, you'll be driving a class 5, 2023 Euro 6 DAFwith a 4-axle flat-deck trailer, working a local Christchurch metroroute unloading steel that’s been brought down from Nelson and then loadingsteel from our Christchurch based customers for subsequent transportation furthersouth by others later.

Yourattention to safety, maintenance, and vehicle operation will reflect the highstandards our loyal customers and suppliers expect.

WorkPattern:

Full-time,permanent role:

  • Mainly Monday –Friday dayshift – approx. 7.00am - 4/5.00pm.
  • Occasional weekends maybe required depending on business demands.
  • Average shift: 10 hours(guaranteed minimum 80hrs per fortnight regardless of actual hoursworked)
What youbring to the table:
  • Class 5 Licence (orequivalent) with 2 years+ of experience
  • Previous flat-deck experiencepreferred
  • Any steel restrainingexperience would be beneficial (training can be given)
  • A reliable, pro-activeand can-do approach
  • A knack for learningnew technology
  • A passion for teamworkand customer service
About us:

Since ourhumble beginning back in the 1960’s, Hilton Haulage has been keeping the wheelsturning from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, our 500+ strong team operate arange of units working hard to exceed our customers’ expectations and providinga total transport solution.

Ourculture:

At HiltonHaulage, our values are the heart of everything we do:

  • People: Honesty, respect, andteamwork are key to our success.
  • Safety: We prioritiseeveryone’s wellbeing, every single day.
  • Customer: Delivering value andlistening to our customers is why we’re here.
  • Future: Looking down the roadahead
Ready todrive your future?

Don’t missthis opportunity to join a company that values its people, safety, and futuregrowth.

This advert will close on Saturday 12 th December, however, applications will be viewed on a rolling basis and interviews may be conducted earlier than the closing date.

If you haveany questions, please contact us at – people@hiltons.co.nz

Applicants must possess current eligibility to permanently work in NZ. Forshortlisted applicants, any subsequent offer of employment will be subject to passing a pre-employment driving assessment and the satisfactory completion of a range of background checks including an ACC check, a pre-employment medical assessment including Drug & Alcohol test, reference checks and a Ministry of Justice criminal convictions check.

Closing Date: Saturday, 12 December 2026

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